Whoopi Goldberg was one of the first artists to speak out against the possible repeal of the abortion law. Photo by AFP
Susan Sarandon, Whoopi Goldberg and comedian Amy Schumer are some of the Hollywood figures who have spoken on social networks in the last few hours after learning of the U.S. Supreme Court’s intention to repeal the decision that since 1973 has assigned the right to abortion in that country.
The news was released yesterday by the news site Politicianmedia outlets with access to the filtered draft of the decision of the highest court qualified as “really wrong” decision in the landmark “Roe v. Wade” case, and which, if not changed, would change the view of reproductive health for American women.
In that sense, miscellaneous reviewed the statements of several interpreters and other names of that audiovisual industry, in which prominent Susan Sarandon, who on her Twitter social network account is called the Democratic Party — which not only occupies the White House but also holds of a majority in both legislative chambers “abolish the obstruction” and give the nature of the law to the ruling.
Amy Schumer, the comedian, was clear and said: “See you in the streets” to establish her position against the repeal of the abortion law.
The words of Sarandon and Goldberg
“Perhaps some of you, keyboard activists, they must go to the streets and use their strength to bind them “, the protagonist of Thelma and LouiseSusan Sarandon.
Meanwhile, Whoopi Goldberg recalled her roles in the color purple Y Ghost, shadow of lovetook advantage of his space as host to the daytime program The View to express himself on the subject: “This is my body, won’t you let me make my own decisions about my body? You are not the ones to do it, “the actress launched.
Susan Sarandon: The Themlma and Louise actress is a well -known women’s rights activist.
“The women of this country have always lived with the illegality of abortion, and when they decide that something is not right for them, they will act on that matter. we get tired of bumping into women in public restrooms giving themselves abortions because there is no safe, clean place to do it. This law came because people were looking for it, ”Whoopi continued.
In these lines, Goldberg emphasizes that “This is not a religious question, but a human question“:” Abortion is not easy. People don’t do it lightly. If you have no way to understand that, If you start by telling me I’m going to burn in hell, then you don’t care about me as a person.whether or not you agree with your religion, and that’s not right, ”he reflected.
Amy Schuster, this time there is no paradox
For her part, interpreter and comedian Amy Schumer, who was one of the hostesses at the last edition of the Oscars that took place on March 27, published a synthetic image on her Instagram account that reads: “To the streets “:”Give us our dignity or we will take it. This is what we are fighting for. See you out there, ladies, ”said the text in which he accompanied the post.
“Our Supreme Court has declared war on more than half of our citizens, pregnant women and characters. The repeal of ‘Roe versus Wade’ it is an act of political violence against us and we will not accept it. We will fight and we will not stop. Never, “he insisted. Amber Tamblynknown for his roles in the hit television series House and the film 127 hours.
Lynda Carter, Wonder Woman, also opposes a possible resolution to abolish abortion in the US. AP Photo
singer Sarah Bareilles and the artists Rosanna Arquette, Kathy Griffin and Lynda Carter, who brought to life the superheroine Wonder Woman in her 1970s TV strip, also used their Twitter accounts to express their opposition to the possible Justice resolution.
In addition, some men from the Hollywood circuit have introduced their positions on social networks, such as famous actors Mark Ruffalo and George Takei and the writers, producers and directors Judd Apatow and Christopher Miller.
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Source: Clarin